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Marijuana Panel Highlights Opportunities and Medical Advances

October 17, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Florida State College at Jacksonville (FSJC) Downtown campus was the site of an informative and interactive forum presented by Senator Tracie Davis and Florida A & M University. The collaborative efforts, open to the public […]

Community

Open House Showcases Creative Talents Teens Learn in Free Academy

October 17, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Helping to keep the arts alive, Creative Genius is an after-school program at The Performance Academy located on Beach Blvd. The daily after-school sessions combine arts education with academic support and life skills development. At […]

Education

NASA Postdoctoral Program seeks early career and senior scientists for prestigious fellowships at its locations across the U.S.

October 15, 2025 Staff 0

NASA invites both early-career and senior scientists to explore fellowship opportunities in its postdoctoral program and share in NASA’s mission to develop advancements in science, technology, aeronautics and space exploration. The deadline to apply for […]

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California Establishes First-in-Nation Reparations Bureau for Descendants of Slavery

October 15, 2025 Staff 0

Written By Lexx Thornton (HBCU News) The California Legislative Black Caucus (CLBC) today announced a historic victory with the signing of Senate Bill 518 (Weber Pierson), which creates the nation’s first permanent state agency dedicated […]

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Both Parties Brace for a ‘Long Conflict’ as Government Shutdown Hits Two-Week Mark

October 15, 2025 Staff 0

By Sahil Kapur and Scott Wong | HBCU News At the two-week mark, Republicans and Democrats are bracing for a long government shutdown, with both parties seeing more upside in persisting with their conflicting demands. As a result, […]

Education

Frederick Humphries Statues Serves as a Tribute to an HBCU Legend

October 13, 2025 Staff 0

by Gayle Andrews Dr. Frederick S. Humphries, Sr., epitomized the definition of an influencer. His tenure as the president of Florida A&M University was a whirlwind of academic, social, and civil rights progress that would […]

Education

FPL Invites Schools to Apply for $50,000 Classroom Makeover Grant 

October 10, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

Eligible public, private and charter schools at all grade levels can apply through Nov. 7, 2025 | Juno Beach, Fla. – School is back in session and Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is awarding ten eligible Florida schools […]

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Ben Crump Pledges $50K to the Black Press, Challenges Others to Follow His Lead

October 10, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Stacy M. Brown | BLACKPRESSUSA NEWSWIRE — The Conrad Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., pulsed with history and urgency as the Black Press of America gathered for its Annual National Leadership Awards and Reception. The […]

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‘His soul…He’s lost’: Chicago Mayor Responds to Trump’s Insurrection Act Threat, Says President Fears Black and Brown Power

October 7, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

By Gerren Keith Gaynor | “They’re afraid of us uniting,” declared Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson as he defiantly condemned President Donald Trump’s “war” on Chicago. Chicago Brandon Johnson said he is praying for Donald Trump after the […]

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President Trump Falsely Claims Record Black Employment Amid Rising Black Joblessness

October 3, 2025 Lynnfaye 0

President Donald Trump appeared to take credit for “record” Black employment in a Truth Social post amid rising Black unemployment during his second term. On Thursday night, Trump posted a meme aiming at former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack […]

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